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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,940.50, 37,369.63 and 22,368.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,940.50, 37,369.63 and 22,368.34 is: 33,515.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,940.50 : 37,369.63 = 22,368.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,940.50/37,369.63 = 22,368.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,940.50x = 37,369.63 × 22,368.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,940.50x = 835,896,589.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,896,589.51/24,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,515.63

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